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| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Mary Krueger is sitting outdoors near the side of a building in a rocking chair holding a book. Several potted plants are sittings on the ground beside her... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Tille Timmel, Florentina's cousin, sitting in a chair, outdoors, reading the newspaper. A large potted plant is sitting next to her. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Mary Krueger sitting on the edge of the front porch with a book open in her lap. Potted plants are placed on either side of her. |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Alexander Krueger sitting outdoors in the yard in a wicker chair with a newspaper open in his lap. His hat is on the ground next to him. The ho... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Outdoor portrait of August Krueger sitting in a wicker rocking chair supporting an open book on his lap, while Mary and Sarah Krueger are standing behind h... |
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| Description: | First bookcase at the Wisconsin Historical Society, with two glass paneled doors that are slightly open to show three shelves with books. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A group of women reading in a large room. One woman stands in front of a glass-fronted bookcase against the back wall. The woman wear brightly colored and ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | During her travels, Carrie wrote about the conditions of women in the area, including their literacy, social status, working conditions, and ownership righ... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Indoor flash portrait of Johanna and William Krueger sitting in their living room reading books. Various calendars, figurines, and portraits are hanging on... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Alexander Krueger sitting outdoors in a wicker rocking chair with his granddaughter, Shirley, sitting in his lap, while he is reading a newspaper. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Robert and Shirley Krueger sitting in front of a decorated Christmas tree. Robert is sitting crossed legged while Shirley is sitting and reading a book. Se... |
| Date: | 03 11 1961 |
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| Description: | Young people crowded around library tables laden with stacks of books. The photograph is one of a series showing the crowded conditions at the Madison Publ... |
| Date: | 03 11 1961 |
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| Description: | Library patrons crowded together at the card catalog. The photograph is one of a series showing the crowded conditions at the Madison Public Library at 206... |
| Date: | 03 11 1961 |
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| Description: | Men and women crowd around two library tables while reading. The photograph is one of a series showing the crowded conditions at the Madison Public Library... |
| Date: | 02 02 1975 |
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| Description: | Ernst Schmidt, at age 81, sits reading the "Wisconsin Magazine of History" at a table at Black Point. A telephone and lamp with a stained glass shade stand... |
| Date: | 08 04 1961 |
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| Description: | David Saalsaa, age 9, studies while his Uncle Oscar, left, and father, Edward relax and read in their shared living room. The room has a Mid Century curvin... |
| Date: | 09 05 1961 |
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| Description: | Joy Feinberg, a University of Wisconsin freshman from Mansfield, Ohio, reading in the living room of the newly opened Lowell Hall, a private women's reside... |
| Date: | 09 12 1961 |
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| Description: | Third graders read in Blessed Sacrament school library. Left to right: Mary Jo Sweeney, Kathy Gorman and Bill Morgan. |
| Date: | 12 25 1942 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Ernst Conrad Schmidt (1893-1977), grandson of Chicago brewer Conrad Seipp, sitting in an easy chair reading in his high ceilinged, wood pa... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Stereograph view along shoreline of Geneva Lake at Porter's Park. A man sits in a canoe at the rocky shoreline while a woman sits and reads on a rustic ben... |
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